Winter Weather — Western Kent, Rhode Island

2018-03-07 to 2018-03-08 · Western Kent, Rhode Island

Event narrative

From four to six inches of snow fell on Western Kent County. At 8:58 PM EST a tree was down on wires on Town Farm Road.

Wider weather episode

A coastal storm moved up from the Carolinas, bringing snow and rain to Southern New England on March 7th and 8th. This was primarily a snow event in Northwest Rhode Island, but with 1 to 3 inches of rain falling on Central and Southern Rhode Island.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 744269. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.